Sheet feeding apparatus
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTomoki Katafuchi
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Abstract
A sheet feeding apparatus includes a sheet storing tray for loading sheets, an apparatus main body to which the sheet storing tray is slidably attached, and a restriction mechanism that restricts a position of the sheet storing tray. The restriction mechanism includes an engagement portion provided in the apparatus main body and a stopper member that is provided in the sheet storing tray and engages with the engagement portion. The stopper member is configured so as to be movable in a crossing direction crossing a direction in which the sheet storing tray slides and determines a position in the crossing direction of the sheet storing tray with respect to the apparatus main body.
Claims9
A sheet feeding apparatus comprising:
- a sheet storing tray for loading sheets;
- an apparatus main body to which the sheet storing tray is slidably attached;
- an engagement portion provided in the apparatus main body;
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- a stopper member that is provided in the sheet storing tray and configured to engage with the engagement portion to restrict movement of the sheet storing tray in a direction in which the sheet storing tray slides
- wherein the stopper member is configured so as to be movable in a crossing direction that crosses the direction in which the sheet storing tray slides and determines a position in the crossing direction of the sheet storing tray with respect to the apparatus main body, and
- wherein the stopper member is apart from the apparatus main body when the sheet storing tray is stored in the apparatus main body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.